Senior Steel Fabricator / Quality Control

About the role

The Senior Fabricator and Quality Control Inspector is an expert craftsman responsible for complex fabrication projects, advanced layouts, specialty forming operations, and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex layouts and geometric calculations.
• Conduct daily inspections of fabricated steel in an AISC‑certified facility.
• Operate advanced fabrication equipment.
• Execute heat cambering, jacking, and specialty forming operations.
• Design and construct fabrication jigs and fixtures.
• Perform MIG, FCAW, SMAW, GTAW, and SAW welding in all positions to AWS D1.1/D1.5 standards (1G, 2G, 3G, 6G).
• Carry out advanced torch and plasma cutting operations.
• Mentor fabricators and support process improvements.
• Address and document non‑conformances for Structural Steel (D1.1/D1.5).
• Inspect fabricated material to ensure it meets specifications outlined in shop drawings.
• Participate in both in‑process and final inspections, verifying dimensional layout and placement of parts against rigorous standards.

Requirements

• Expert‑level fabrication experience.
• Advanced blueprint interpretation and layout skills.
• Proven ability to independently execute complex projects.